ἕρπω (herpo): all forms
ἕρπω means “creep, move”. Below is its full conjugation in Ancient Greek.
Present active
Present active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Optative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | ἕρπω | ἕρπω | ἕρποιμι | |
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| 2nd singular | ἕρπεις | ἕρπῃς | ἕρποις | ἕρπε |
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| 3rd singular | ἕρπει | ἕρπῃ | ἕρποι | ἑρπέτω |
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| 1st plural | ἕρπομεν | ἕρπωμεν | ἕρποιμεν | |
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| 2nd plural | ἕρπετε | ἕρπητε | ἕρποιτε | ἕρπετε |
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| 3rd plural | ἕρπουσι(ν) | ἕρπωσι(ν) | ἕρποιεν | ἑρπόντων · ἑρπέτωσαν |
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Present middle/passive
Present middle/passive | Indicative | Subjunctive | Optative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | ἕρπομαι | ἕρπωμαι | ἑρποίμην | |
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| 2nd singular | ἕρπει · ἕρπῃ | ἕρπῃ | ἕρποιο | ἕρπου |
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| 3rd singular | ἕρπεται | ἕρπηται | ἕρποιτο | ἑρπέσθω |
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| 1st plural | ἑρπόμεθα | ἑρπώμεθα | ἑρποίμεθα | |
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| 2nd plural | ἕρπεσθε | ἕρπησθε | ἕρποισθε | ἕρπεσθε |
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| 3rd plural | ἕρπονται | ἕρπωνται | ἕρποιντο | ἑρπέσθων · ἑρπέσθωσαν |
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Imperfect active
Imperfect active | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | εἷρπον |
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| 2nd singular | εἷρπες |
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| 3rd singular | εἷρπε(ν) |
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| 1st plural | εἵρπομεν |
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| 2nd plural | εἵρπετε |
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| 3rd plural | εἷρπον |
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Imperfect middle/passive
Imperfect middle/passive | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | εἱρπόμην |
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| 2nd singular | εἵρπου |
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| 3rd singular | εἵρπετο |
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| 1st plural | εἱρπόμεθα |
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| 2nd plural | εἵρπεσθε |
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| 3rd plural | εἱρπέατο · εἵρποντο |
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Future active
Future active | Indicative | Optative |
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| 1st singular | ἕρψω | ἕρψοιμι |
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| 2nd singular | ἕρψεις | ἕρψοις |
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| 3rd singular | ἕρψει | ἕρψοι |
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| 1st plural | ἕρψομεν | ἕρψοιμεν |
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| 2nd plural | ἕρψετε | ἕρψοιτε |
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| 3rd plural | ἕρψουσι(ν) | ἕρψοιεν |
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Future middle
Future middle | Indicative | Optative |
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| 1st singular | ἕρψομαι | ἑρψοίμην |
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| 2nd singular | ἕρψει · ἕρψῃ | ἕρψοιο |
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| 3rd singular | ἕρψεται | ἕρψοιτο |
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| 1st plural | ἑρψόμεθα | ἑρψοίμεθα |
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| 2nd plural | ἕρψεσθε | ἕρψοισθε |
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| 3rd plural | ἕρψονται | ἕρψοιντο |
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Aorist active
Aorist active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Optative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | εἵρπυσα | ἑρπύσω | ἑρπύσαιμι | |
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| 2nd singular | εἵρπυσας | ἑρπύσῃς | ἑρπύσαις · ἑρπύσειας | ἕρπυσον |
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| 3rd singular | εἵρπυσε(ν) | ἑρπύσῃ | ἑρπύσαι · ἑρπύσειε | ἑρπυσάτω |
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| 1st plural | εἱρπύσαμεν | ἑρπύσωμεν | ἑρπύσαιμεν | |
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| 2nd plural | εἱρπύσατε | ἑρπύσητε | ἑρπύσαιτε | ἑρπύσατε |
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| 3rd plural | εἵρπυσαν | ἑρπύσωσι(ν) | ἑρπύσαιεν · ἑρπύσειαν | ἑρπυσάντων · ἑρπυσάτωσαν |
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Aorist middle
Aorist middle | Indicative | Subjunctive | Optative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | εἱρπυσάμην | ἑρπύσωμαι | ἑρπυσαίμην | |
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| 2nd singular | εἱρπύσω | ἑρπύσῃ | ἑρπύσαιο | ἕρπυσαι |
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| 3rd singular | εἱρπύσατο | ἑρπύσηται | ἑρπύσαιτο | ἑρπυσάσθω |
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| 1st plural | εἱρπυσάμεθα | ἑρπυσώμεθα | ἑρπυσαίμεθα | |
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| 2nd plural | εἱρπύσασθε | ἑρπύσησθε | ἑρπύσαισθε | ἑρπύσασθε |
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| 3rd plural | εἱρπύσαντο | ἑρπύσωνται | ἑρπύσαιντο | ἑρπυσάσθων · ἑρπυσάσθωσαν |
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Aorist middle/passive
Aorist middle/passive | Indicative |
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| 3rd plural | εἱρπυσέατο |
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Infinitives
Infinitives | Active | Middle | Middle/passive |
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| Present | ἕρπειν | | ἕρπεσθαι |
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| Future | ἕρψειν | ἕρψεσθαι | |
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| Aorist | ἑρπύσαι | ἑρπύσασθαι | |
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Participles
Present active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἕρπων | ἕρπουσα | ἕρπον |
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| Genitive | ἕρποντος | ἑρπούσης | ἕρποντος |
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| Dative | ἕρποντι | ἑρπούσῃ | ἕρποντι |
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| Accusative | ἕρποντα | ἕρπουσαν | ἕρπον |
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| Vocative | ἕρπον | ἕρπουσα | ἕρπον |
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Present active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἕρποντες | ἕρπουσαι | ἕρποντα |
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| Genitive | ἑρπόντων | ἑρπουσῶν | ἑρπόντων |
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| Dative | ἕρπουσι(ν) | ἑρπούσαις | ἕρπουσι(ν) |
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| Accusative | ἕρποντας | ἑρπούσας | ἕρποντα |
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| Vocative | ἕρποντες | ἕρπουσαι | ἕρποντα |
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Present middle/passive participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἑρπόμενος | ἑρπομένη | ἑρπόμενον |
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| Genitive | ἑρπομένου | ἑρπομένης | ἑρπομένου |
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| Dative | ἑρπομένῳ | ἑρπομένῃ | ἑρπομένῳ |
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| Accusative | ἑρπόμενον | ἑρπομένην | ἑρπόμενον |
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| Vocative | ἑρπόμενε | ἑρπομένη | ἑρπόμενον |
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Present middle/passive participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἑρπόμενοι | ἑρπόμεναι | ἑρπόμενα |
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| Genitive | ἑρπομένων | ἑρπομένων | ἑρπομένων |
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| Dative | ἑρπομένοις | ἑρπομέναις | ἑρπομένοις |
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| Accusative | ἑρπομένους | ἑρπομένας | ἑρπόμενα |
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| Vocative | ἑρπόμενοι | ἑρπόμεναι | ἑρπόμενα |
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Future active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἕρψων | ἕρψουσα | ἕρψον |
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| Genitive | ἕρψοντος | ἑρψούσης | ἕρψοντος |
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| Dative | ἕρψοντι | ἑρψούσῃ | ἕρψοντι |
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| Accusative | ἕρψοντα | ἕρψουσαν | ἕρψον |
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| Vocative | ἕρψον | ἕρψουσα | ἕρψον |
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Future active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἕρψοντες | ἕρψουσαι | ἕρψοντα |
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| Genitive | ἑρψόντων | ἑρψουσῶν | ἑρψόντων |
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| Dative | ἕρψουσι(ν) | ἑρψούσαις | ἕρψουσι(ν) |
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| Accusative | ἕρψοντας | ἑρψούσας | ἕρψοντα |
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| Vocative | ἕρψοντες | ἕρψουσαι | ἕρψοντα |
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Future middle participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἑρψόμενος | ἑρψομένη | ἑρψόμενον |
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| Genitive | ἑρψομένου | ἑρψομένης | ἑρψομένου |
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| Dative | ἑρψομένῳ | ἑρψομένῃ | ἑρψομένῳ |
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| Accusative | ἑρψόμενον | ἑρψομένην | ἑρψόμενον |
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| Vocative | ἑρψόμενε | ἑρψομένη | ἑρψόμενον |
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Future middle participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἑρψόμενοι | ἑρψόμεναι | ἑρψόμενα |
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| Genitive | ἑρψομένων | ἑρψομένων | ἑρψομένων |
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| Dative | ἑρψομένοις | ἑρψομέναις | ἑρψομένοις |
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| Accusative | ἑρψομένους | ἑρψομένας | ἑρψόμενα |
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| Vocative | ἑρψόμενοι | ἑρψόμεναι | ἑρψόμενα |
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Aorist active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἑρπύσας | ἑρπύσασα | ἑρπύσαν |
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| Genitive | ἑρπύσαντος | ἑρπυσάσης | ἑρπύσαντος |
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| Dative | ἑρπύσαντι | ἑρπυσάσῃ | ἑρπύσαντι |
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| Accusative | ἑρπύσαντα | ἑρπύσασαν | ἑρπύσαν |
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| Vocative | ἑρπύσας | ἑρπύσασα | ἑρπύσαν |
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Aorist active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἑρπύσαντες | ἑρπύσασαι | ἑρπύσαντα |
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| Genitive | ἑρπυσάντων | ἑρπυσασῶν | ἑρπυσάντων |
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| Dative | ἑρπύσασι(ν) | ἑρπυσάσαις | ἑρπύσασι(ν) |
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| Accusative | ἑρπύσαντας | ἑρπυσάσας | ἑρπύσαντα |
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| Vocative | ἑρπύσαντες | ἑρπύσασαι | ἑρπύσαντα |
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Aorist middle participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἑρπυσάμενος | ἑρπυσαμένη | ἑρπυσάμενον |
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| Genitive | ἑρπυσαμένου | ἑρπυσαμένης | ἑρπυσαμένου |
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| Dative | ἑρπυσαμένῳ | ἑρπυσαμένῃ | ἑρπυσαμένῳ |
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| Accusative | ἑρπυσάμενον | ἑρπυσαμένην | ἑρπυσάμενον |
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| Vocative | ἑρπυσάμενε | ἑρπυσαμένη | ἑρπυσάμενον |
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Aorist middle participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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| Nominative | ἑρπυσάμενοι | ἑρπυσάμεναι | ἑρπυσάμενα |
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| Genitive | ἑρπυσαμένων | ἑρπυσαμένων | ἑρπυσαμένων |
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| Dative | ἑρπυσαμένοις | ἑρπυσαμέναις | ἑρπυσαμένοις |
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| Accusative | ἑρπυσαμένους | ἑρπυσαμένας | ἑρπυσάμενα |
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| Vocative | ἑρπυσάμενοι | ἑρπυσάμεναι | ἑρπυσάμενα |
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Meaning and examples of ἕρπω
Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.